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1 DECEMBER 1
SMITH & BAILEY . . . . . Proprietors
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{ BoStnees Nanager
, 1918,
THURSDAY,
BDWARD E, BAILEY
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CHURCH APPOINTMENTS.
Mills. moming ;
evening.
Lutheran — Spring Centre
Ha!l. afternoon ; Tusseyviile,
Reformed — Spring Mills, morning ; Union, af-
ternoon : Centre Hall, evening.
Big Barn Burned Near Pleasant Gap.
large barn on the Harry Smith
.d a mile and a half east of
p, on the road to Zion, was
ely destroyed by fire early Tues-
g, entailing a heavy loss to
who lived on the place.
‘clock Mr. Smith went to
to one end of the barn
in his car, pre-
do a day's
» place
led his gasoline tank.
gas became ignited
here was a spread of
1 became beyond the
who seeing that
med, set to work to
his stock, succeeding 1n getting his
horses and his cattle to a point of
I however, were
tire season's Crops, as
which
ve shoats,
machinery
machinery,
but
ver his heavy loss.
arried insurance, not
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Killed in France.
Monday of
of near bellel
last week Clyde Smetzler,
, received the sad in-
tel : jis son-in-law, James
ki while in active
‘rance., For the last
1 been making his home
and on the 14th of
fonte Columbus
only there three
e was ordered to a camp in
n the 13th of August he sailed
1 taken to the front a
arrived there. He
1oth of November,
1e war ended.
he yo nan was a son of John
Hull and years ago was born near
Zion, ( he 14th of November, 3917,
he was married to Miss Year! Smetzler
The last letter re-
him by his wife was on the
He is survived by
three sisters, He
Bellefonte Lodge of
s and was a fine young man
led
five
t2ler
Bell
for
e
was
1 was
he
who survives Dim.
ceived fro
f last month.
henthare and
brothers ana
the
LINDEN HALL.
hn Reifsnyder moved last week into
Catherman house, which he purchas-
rd recently
s. Musser and sons, Philip and
wart, are among the sick in this sec-
ion.
Albert Confer and Rosemer Warren
went to Akron, Ohio, last week where
they expect to secure employment,
Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Ross, Paul Ross
and Mrs. J. W. Keller motored to Re-
bersburg Sunday where they spent the
at the home of Earl Ross.
Samuel Coble, Jr., who has been in
the service at Hoboken, was discharged
recently and is now at the home of his
parents here.
Miss Ruth Elton, a sophomore from
Penn State, spent a few days last week
with Mildred Wieland while the college
is closed.
Monday morning Mrs. James Irvin
was taken to the Bellefonte hospital and
underwent an operation that afternoon.
For a time her condition was serious
but now she is getting along very well.
Samuel Ross, after spending two
weeks with hig parents, returned to Ak-
ron, where he has a good position in a
rubber factory. He was accompanied
by Hugh Ralston, who will be employed
by the same company.
day
Young Cashier Dead.
David Harold Crosby, aged thirty
years, and cashier of the Moshannon
National Bank, at Philipsburg, died on
Monday morning, the result of pneu-
monia, after only a few days’s illness,
THREE HUNTING PARTIES
The Limit of Deer Is Killed by Brad-
fords, Deckers and Colyer Parties.
Three hunting with their
camps located at comparatively short
distances from Potters Mills and Colyer,
succeeded in killing six male deer each
—the limit for a party, The lucky par-
ties are the Deckers, the Bradfords
the Colyers. The last
hunters undoubtedly established
ord for the season. Up until Monday
morning they had three deer hanging at
their camp and in one drive on that day
they succeeded in rounding up three
bucks. In less than ten
deer had fallen and in another half hour
the third was shot, making their total
six,
With the aid of W. F. McKinney, of
Potters Mills the Reporter has been able
to gather the following report on deer
killed.
+ Bradfords, of Centre Hall,
Decker party, in Decker Valley
Colyer party, on the Geary farm
Potters Mills day hunters
leasant (zap,
parties,
and
of
a rec.
named force
minutes two
Horner party, of 1
on Runkle's land
Slack party, on Stone creel
McKees party,
Field
Altoona party, at
Bellefonte party,
Pennington
Krise place
Penn Hall party
Breon party
Rock at Stave
Yeagertown
Garrity's
Sweetwood party, at the Summit
ing parties met v ith
shown by the f{ollowi:
Bucktails, from Danville
Fredericktown
Ackenberger party
Oak
Among the
Season was a
Ed. Homer, of
McKinn
and v
Two dead does re
Bear Meadow territory
near Potter
the Bellefonte hosy
sell fe——
Ralph Searson Died in France.
“Mrs. John ( f M
ceived word fron
son,
tered Colgate Univ
closed he took up work at
the supervisor's office of
R. Co. and shortly after ti
a position by the B. and
which he accepted and w
until April 7th, 1918,
in the heavy artillery, w
Slocun, later ‘ort
longed to Co. 4 of the
ment from which he was
different companies. On
July he was made Corporal o
Anti-Aircraft Battery, at later
6th Anti-Aircraft Battallion,
for France September 18th and
stated above October 7th,
age of twenty-one
and two days,
His mother, step fat
and a host of {riends are left
their loss.
Pr Sehool Report.
Report ot primary school
month : whole number nce,
males 19, females 2« Averag
attendance, male 13, female 12, total 25,
Per cent of attendance, male Jo,
61, total 66. Those present every d
during the month are Myridith Co
Eugene Colyer, Russell Colyer, Bruce
Knarr, Philip McClenahan, Robert Mc
Clenahan, Ethyl McClenahan, Margaret
McClenahan, Estella Ruble and Gene-
vieve Ruble. These have been present
every day during the term,—Helen Bar
tholomew, teacher.
when
tr
her,
in
attendan
), total 39.
female
ay
Tenn
ATOR,
Grammar school report for month end-
ing Dec. 6, Average attendance, girls
8, boys 10. Percentage of attendance,
girls 6o, boys 69. The following did not
miss any days during the month : Eth-
el Frank, Florence Zettle, Albert Em-
ery, Howard Emery. .
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Some Hogs
Henry Hosterman, of Boalsburg, re-
cently butchered four hogs that will
hardly take second place to any equal
number slaughtered hereabouts, The
heavest weighted 490 1bs,, and the oth-
ers 457, 390, and 384, totaling 1721 lbs,
of pork,
/
THE DEATH RECORD.
Hunsicker,-— Annie fa, wile
J. D. Hunsicker, pastor of the
vd church, of Rebersburg, dep
life « n Tuesday morning. ©
complain on last Saturday and tool
bed in the afternoon. The ttend
physician pronounced the illne
April “19
aged forty-five years, seven 1
twenty-one days. Her native
Her hus
2.111
chnudren
monia. She was born
sband and
lowing
Claysburg , Harold, a student
nell University ; Naomi,
Ind
William Eldon
me. One brother,
jana State Normal ;
and
ana
woman,
mbes
county secured the best average prod
tion per acre with 130 bushels as the re
eel
o Cameron, McKean, and Wyo
counties have averages of 120 bushels
the acre while Bradford county secure
118 bushels, Lehigh, Schuylkill
Warren counties made averages of 11s
bushels while Elk and Sullivan
t10 bushels, Carbon has
and Cambria 104 bushels,
The early potato crop was a failure in
most sections, but a fair yield was ob
tained through the late plantings. Last
year thirty-one counties showed, an av
erage production of over 100 bushels to
the acre and Schuylkill and Dauphin
1
showed
107 bushels
ages with 135 bushels to the acre,
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Saturday closes up the season for all
kinds of game, chiefly deer, bear, and
rabbits,
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